It Was A Fearful Visit

Katherine’s fear of lightning was never logical. It clung to her bones, an unexplainable dread that surfaced at the faintest rumble of thunder. She’d never been struck, never lost anyone to the storm, yet the thought of a sudden flash made her heart race and her palms sweat. The question haunted her: how could such…

The Race Against The Force

She couldn’t remember the last time she felt whole—her heart pined for the brushstrokes that once brought solace. “It’s been way too long,” she thought, the echo of her inner turmoil louder than any words. Each day pressed her further from the clarity of her art. After a draining day racing from obligation to obligation,…

The Jack Of The Dead

“Did you get the pumpkins down to Laurie’s so they can get them ready for the celebration?” he asked, his voice trembling ever so slightly as he lowered himself to the dinner table, shadows flickering from the candlelight. “Yes, I took it down there this morning. I’ll be going back down there to help because…